Tenders Are Invited For External Evaluation Of Epic Arts Donor-Funded Project Mid-Term Review Consultant

Tenders are invited for External Evaluation of Epic Arts Donor-Funded Project Mid-Term Review Consultant Location Kampot Province Purpose of the Evaluation The overall purpose of the evaluation is to: Assess progress toward intended objectives and outcomes. Review early results and effectiveness of project activities for target groups and stakeholders. Identify key lessons learned, good practices, and areas for improvement. Provide practical recommendations to inform project adjustment and future planning. Objectives of the Evaluation The evaluation will specifically aim to: Assess Relevance Assess Effectiveness Assess Efficiency Assess Emerging Impact Assess Sustainability Locally Led & Asset-Based Community Development Please click the attachment below for more information Scope of Work The evaluation will cover: Geographic scope: Kampot Province, Krong Kampot & Teuk Chhou District (Main Work Locations) Timeframe: The mid-term project implementation period, July 1, 2023 December 31, 2025 Target groups: Beneficiaries, partner organizations, community members, local authorities, staff, and other stakeholders engaged in the project. Deliverables The consultant(s) will be responsible for the following outputs: Inception Report outlining methodology, tools, and workplan (within 2 weeks of contract). Draft Evaluation Report including findings, analysis, and preliminary recommendations. Validation Workshop presentation of key findings to Epic Arts staff and donor representatives. Final Evaluation Report a comprehensive, donor-ready report (max. 40 pages, excluding annexes) including: Executive Summary Introduction & Context Methodology Key Findings Conclusions & Recommendations Annexes (tools, list of stakeholders consulted, data tables). Timeline The evaluation is expected to take place 5 weeks, starting in March 9, 2026 and concluding by April 2, 2026. Eligibility Proven expertise in project evaluation, preferably in the arts, social inclusion, or disability sector. Strong knowledge of participatory and inclusive evaluation methods. Demonstrated experience working with NGOs and international donors. Excellent analytical, writing, and communication skills. Cultural sensitivity and commitment to inclusion. Submission Requirements . Management & Coordination The consultant will report directly to Ngeth Kakada (Ms), Epic Arts Program Director, email. Epic Arts will provide necessary project documentation, facilitate introductions to stakeholders, and support logistics where possible. The consultant is expected to work independently while ensuring ongoing communication with Epic Arts. Budget & Payment The budget for this evaluation is $2,500, including tax. Payment will be structured as follows: 30% upon submission and approval of the Inception Report. 40% upon submission of the Draft Report. 30% upon approval of the Final Report. Application Process Interested consultants are invited to submit: A brief technical proposal outlining their understanding of the assignment, proposed methodology, and work plan. A financial proposal with a detailed budget. CV(s) of consultant(s) and evidence of relevant experience (samples of previous evaluations, references). Applications should be submitted by March 03, 2026 to email provided in the contact details. Tender Link : https://www.bongthom.com/job_list.html?category_id=55&order_by=start_date&order_dir=desc